1991 Opel Corsa vs. 2007 Peugeot Boxer

To start off, 2007 Peugeot Boxer is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot Boxer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot Boxer (124 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1991 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot Boxer should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Corsa.

Because 2007 Peugeot Boxer is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Peugeot Boxer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Opel Corsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Peugeot Boxer (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot Boxer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Opel Corsa 2007 Peugeot Boxer
Make Opel Peugeot
Model Corsa Boxer
Year Released 1991 2007
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 993 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 44 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 68 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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